Importers filing their own import entries require ABI connectivity, while others need connections to their brokers. The ability to file AES, electronic in-bonds, and Permits to Transfer (PTT) are essential functions of a foreign trade zone solution.

Other levels of complexity may involve importers maintaining several foreign trade subzones in different ports and foreign trade zone participants processing large volumes of transactions. In the latter situations, automation, seamless integration, instant compliance verification and management “by exception” become a necessity.

Event Management & Analysis

Monitors movement of goods and information along the supply chain, generates warnings and forward-looking exception alerts as they occur in real-time via cellular phone, email or similar means. Focused event management reduces delays and ensures that shipments stay on track. A comprehensive analysis tool can be used to aggregate data and events and present customizable, Internet-accessible reports across the supply chain.

Key Components of Our Solution for FTZs Include:

Admissions: Automated admissions is the electronic way to file 214s directly to CBP.